Cashierless Retail Is Coming to New York Area Airports

Grab-and-go could improve the passenger experience at Newark and LaGuardia

Busy travelers rushing to their gates in Terminal C at Newark Liberty International Airport will soon have one less thing to worry about: waiting in line for drinks, snacks and reading material at Cibo Express Gourmet Market.

That’s because that particular location will officially be cashierless starting March 16.

The news comes just days after Amazon announced it is selling the checkout-free technology from its Amazon Go stores to other retailers and has “several signed deals.”

Hospitality company OTG, which operates 350 restaurants and shops in 10 airports—including in Minneapolis, Washington D.C.,

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